Grammatical class

Noun

grossièreté

coarseness

Details

Syllables

gros-siè-re-té

Phonetics

gʁo.sjɛ.ʁə.te

Grammatical class

Noun

Freq. (books)

9299

Freq. (movies)

11741

Freq. (news)

35977

Sentences

Sa grossièreté me rendit sans voix.

I was rendered speechless by his rudeness.

A1

J'ai été affligé par sa grossièreté.

I was taken aback by his rudeness.

A1

Elle ne pouvait plus supporter sa grossièreté.

She couldn't put up with his rudeness any more.

A1

Il est d'une grossièreté !

He has such coarse manners!

A2

Je m'excuse de ma grossièreté.

I apologize for my rudeness.

A2

Quelle grossièreté !

How rude!

B1

Je ne pouvais supporter sa grossièreté.

I couldn't put up with his rudeness.

B1

Parler au téléphone portable dans un ascenseur bondé est le comble de la grossièreté.

It's the height of rudeness to talk on a mobile phone in a crowded lift.

B2